How To Fix /SCMTMS/TOR303 - &1 is not ready for execution; confirmation required from carrier

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TOR -

• Message number: 303

• Message text: &1 is not ready for execution; confirmation required from carrier

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TOR303 - &1 is not ready for execution; confirmation required from carrier ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TOR303 &1 is not ready for execution; confirmation required from carrier typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM). This error indicates that a transportation order (TOR) is not ready to be executed because it requires confirmation from the carrier before proceeding.
  Cause:
  
  Carrier Confirmation Pending: The primary reason for this error is that the transportation order is awaiting confirmation from the assigned carrier. This could be due to the carrier needing to confirm the shipment details, such as pickup times, delivery dates, or other logistical information.
  Incomplete Data: There may be missing or incomplete data in the transportation order that prevents it from being executed.
  Status of the Transportation Order: The status of the transportation order may not be set to allow execution, possibly due to prior steps not being completed.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Carrier Confirmation: 
  
  Ensure that the carrier has confirmed the transportation order. You may need to follow up with the carrier to obtain the necessary confirmation.
  In SAP TM, you can check the status of the transportation order and see if there are any pending confirmations.
  
  
  
  Review Transportation Order Details:
  
  Verify that all required fields in the transportation order are filled out correctly. This includes checking for any missing information that might be required for execution.
  Ensure that the order is in the correct status for execution. You may need to change the status if it is not set correctly.
  
  
  
  Consult with Logistics Team:
  
  If you are unsure about the status or the required confirmations, consult with your logistics or transportation management team to clarify the next steps.
  
  
  
  System Configuration:
  
  If the issue persists, it may be necessary to check the system configuration related to transportation management and carrier communication. Ensure that the integration with carriers is functioning correctly.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes and Documentation:
  
  Check for any relevant SAP Notes or documentation that may provide additional insights or solutions related to this error message.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like /SCMTMS/TOR to view and manage transportation orders.
  Monitoring Tools: Utilize monitoring tools within SAP TM to track the status of transportation orders and carrier confirmations.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary roles and authorizations to execute transportation orders and manage carrier communications.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and proceed with the execution of the transportation order. If the problem continues, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.